2017 box set by Gene Simmons
Gene Simmons Vault is a box set of 10 CDs, 151 songs selected from demos made by Kiss vocalist and bass player Gene Simmons during his entire career (1966-2016). It is packaged in a specially designed road case and includes in addition to the discs also bonus material - a Gene Simmons action figure, a book and a medallion.[1] It has been announced that the three unreleased demos Gene Simmons made with Alex and Eddie Van Halen of multiplatinum rockers Van Halen in the 1970s will be part of this box set.[2]
The initial run is a limited edition that will be personally delivered by Simmons to the purchaser, and the meeting can be arranged in three different formats.
- The standard Vault experience, a meeting in a specified location with a group of fans who have purchased the box set and booked this event - offered at $2000.[3]
- "the Gene Simmons Vault Home Experience." – Simmons will personally make the delivery to your home - offered at $50,000[4]
- the "Producer Experience," in which purchasing fans are given exclusive studio time with Simmons in addition to access to more unreleased recordings. - offered at $25,000[4]
On January 5, 2018 the news section of the official site released the track listing for all 10 discs, plus a bonus disc.[5]
Track listing [ edit ] Disc one Track length and songwriters 1. Are You Ready [2011] (3:13) Simmons 2. I Turn to Stone (3:58) Simmons 3. Juliet (2:52) Simmons / Tamplin 4. Hey You (3:44) Simmons / Tamplin 5. I Confess (3:40) Simmons / Tamplin 6. Legends Never Die [1982] (4:24) Simmons / Mitchell / Free 7. Something Wicked This Way Comes [1988] (3:44) Simmons 8. Hand of Fate (3:15) Simmons 9. Hunger (4:14) Simmons 10. In My Head [1994] (3:30) Simmons / Van Zen / St. James 11. Carnival of Souls #1 [1994] (3:44) Simmons / Van Zen 12. Are You a Boy, or Are You a Girl (2:49) Simmons 13. Say You Don't Want It (3:29) Simmons 14. Mongoloid Man [1976] (4:06) Simmons (with Joe Perry of Aerosmith ) 15. I Wait (4:04) Leader / Simmons)
Disc two Track length and songwriters 1. Weapons (4:16) Simmons 2. Weapons (Power to Raise the Dead) (4:13) Simmons / Frehley 3. Hate (Demo) (4:02) Simmons / Van Zen / Kulick 4. Carnival of Souls #2 (Demo) (3:15) Simmons / Van Zen 5. Master Of Flash (Street Punk) [1980?] (3:38) Montgomery 6. Heavy Rain (3:22) Simmons / Kulick 7. Within (Demo) (5:58) Simmons 8. In Your Face (Gene Demo) (1:51) Simmons 9. In Your Face (Ace Re-write Demo) (3:20) Simmons / Frehley 10. Rain #2 (3:35) Simmons 11. Carnival Intro (0:32) Simmons 12. I Wanna Live (Demo) (4:33) Simmons / Cusano 13. If It's Too Hot, You're Too Cold (3:42) Simmons 14. Rain Keeps Fallin' (3:22) Simmons 15. Bells of Freedom (4:37) Simmons
Disc three Track length and songwriters 1. Christine Sixteen (VH Bros. Demo) (2:39) Simmons 2. Tunnel of Love (VH Bros. Demo) (3:32) Simmons 3. Got Love for Sale (VH Bros. Demo) (3:10) Simmons 4. Hell or High Water (Demo) (3:08) Simmons / Kulick 5. Domino (Demo) (3:46) Simmons 6. Mad Dog (Demo) (2:27) Simmons 7. Only You (Demo) (4:35) Simmons 8. True Confessions #2 (3:33) Simmons 9. Childhood's End (Demo) (3:30) Simmons / Kulick / Thayer 10. Burning Up With Fever #2 (3:06) Simmons 11. Good Girl Gone Bad (Demo) (4:04) Simmons / Sigerson 12. Trial by Fire (Demo) (3:31) Simmons / Kulick 13. Secretly Cruel (Demo) (3:46) Simmons 14. Love 'Em and Leave 'Em Yeah (Demo) (2:18) Simmons 15. Am I Losing My Mind (2:52) Simmons
Disc four Track length and songwriters 1. Plaster Caster (3:39) Simmons 2. X-Ray Eyes (3:44) Simmons 3. Charisma (3:18) Simmons / Marks 4. Rockin' in the USA (2:57) Simmons 5. Radioactive (3:08) Simmons 6. See You in Your Dreams Tonight (2:20) Simmons 7. Man of 1000 Faces #1 (3:09) Simmons 8. Man of 1000 Faces #2 (3:32) Simmons 9. Calling Dr. Love (2:56) Simmons 10. Bad Bad Lovin' (3:09) Simmons 11. Almost Human (3:26) Simmons 12. Burning Up With Fever #1 (3:08) Simmons 13. True Confessions #1 (3:34) Simmons 14. Goin' Blind/Little Lady (3:06) Simmons / Coronel 15. Larger Than Life (4:06) Simmons 16. It's My Life (3:51) Simmons / Stanley
Disc five Track length and songwriters 1. See You Tonite (2:31) Simmons 2. You're My Reason #2 (3:28) Simmons 3. Always Near You (2:32) Simmons 4. One More Chance (3:14) Simmons 5. Now That You're Gone #2 Synth (3:38) Simmons / Kulick 6. You're My Reason for Living Synth (4:20) Simmons 7. Dreamer (3:04) Simmons 8. Na, Na, Na, Na (2:48) Dylan / Simmons 9. Mr. Make Believe (2:28) Simmons 10. Now That You're Gone #3 (3:54) Simmons / Kulick 11. Now That You're Gone #1 (3:51) Simmons / Kulick 12. You're My Reason for Living 4 Track (3:47) Simmons 13. We Are One (3:03) Simmons 14. Everybody Wants Somebody (3:28) Dylan / Simmons 15. Bob Dylan and Gene Simmons Writing Session (15:48)
Disc six Track length and songwriters 1. Waiting for the Morning Light (3:56) Dylan / Simmons 2. Is It Real (0:59) Simmons 3. Are You Real (2:56) Simmons 4. Something Seems to Happen at Night (2:37) Mitchell 5. I Believe (2:36) Simmons 6. Beautiful (4:06) Addison / Singh 7. Guilty Pleasures (2:56) Simmons 8. I Dream 1000 Dreams (3:40) Simmons 9. I Am Yours #1 (4:32) Simmons 10. I Am Yours #2 (2:57) Simmons 11. Love is Blind #1 (2:57) Simmons 12. Love is Blind #2 (2:53) Simmons 13. Whatever Turns You On (3:03) Williams / Simmons 14. Hold On (2:53) Simmons 15. First Love (2:14) Simmons
Disc seven Track length and songwriters 1. No Conscience (3:35) Simmons / Poncia 2. Suspicious (3:22) Thayer / St. James / Regan 3. Everybody Wants (2:24) Simmons / Damon 4. Promise the Moon (4:00) Simmons / Kulick / Thayer / St. James 5. All You Want Is a Piece of My Heart (3:53) Mitchell 6. Pride (3:11) McCormack / Simmons 7. Mirage (3:30) Simmons 8. Dog (3:32) Chuaqui / Simmons 9. If I Had a Gun (3:27) Chuaqui 10. I Walk Alone (3:27) Simmons / Kulick 11. Seduction of the Innocent (5:09) Simmons / Van Zen 12. Lonely Is the Hunter (3:02) Simmons 13. Never Gonna Leave You #1 (2:22) Simmons 14. I Ain't Comin' Back (2:57) Simmons 15. Never Gonna Leave You #2 (3:19) Simmons
Disc eight Track length and songwriters 1. We Rocked All Night (3:25) Simmons 2. She's Rotten to the Core (3:33) Simmons / Kulick 3. S&M Love (2:40) Simmons 4. Sweet & Dirty Love #2 (3:24) Simmons 5. Jelly Roll (1:54) Simmons 6. Just Gimme Love #2 (3:40) Simmons 7. You Wanted the Best (3:41) Simmons 8. Just Gimme Love #1 (3:34) Simmons 9. Hit the Ground (2:10) Simmons 10. Who Said So (1:55) Simmons 11. Bad Bad Lovin' (3:15) Simmons 12. I'm Paralyzed (3:40) Simmons / Ezrin 13. Chrome Heart (3:36) Simmons / Kulick 14. Till the End of Time (3:15) Simmons 15. Thou Shalt Not (3:07) Simmons / Damon
Disc nine Track length and songwriters 1. It's Gonna Be Alright (4:30) Simmons / Japp 2. It's Gonna Be Alright #2 (3:15) Simmons / Japp 3. Everybody Knows #1 (3:55) Simmons 4. Everybody Knows #2 (3:45) Simmons 5. You're All That I Want (4:06) Simmons 6. Kids With Painted Faces (3:15) Leader / Simmons 7. I Wanna Rule the World (5:01) Simmons 8. Rule the World #2 (4:08) Simmons / Van Zen 9. Damn, I'm Good (3:29) Simmons 10. Dial L for Love (3:42) Simmons / Mitchell / Carr 11. Just Like the Movies #1 (2:45) Simmons / Bishop 12. I Know Who You Are (3:28) Simmons 13. Sweet Temptation (2:48) Simmons 14. Are You Always This Hot (3:01) Simmons / Mitchell 15. Fourever (3:05) Simmons
Disc ten Track length and songwriters 1. Take It Like a Man #2 (2:38) Simmons 2. Take It Like a Man #1 (2:44) Simmons 3. Have Mercy, Baby (4:04) Simmons / Kulick 4. We Won't Take It Anymore (3:03) Simmons / Carr 5. My Babe (1:51) Simmons / Carr 6. Eat Your Heart Out (2:22) Simmons 7. Nine Lives (3:33) Simmons / Sigerson 8. Howling for Your Love (2:47) Simmons 9. I Ain't Coming Back (3:02) Simmons 10. Granny Takes a Trip (1:55) Simmons 11. Piece of the Rock (3:48) Simmons / Fleischman 12. Rock It (2:23) Simmons 13. Sticky Goo (3:05) Simmons 14. Love Came to Me (3:25) Simmons 15. Roar of the Greasepaint (3:07) Simmons
Bonus disc Track length and songwriters 1. Feel Like Heaven (3:07) Simmons 2. Obnoxious (2:37) Simmons 3. Mina'San, Mina'San (2:13) Simmons 4. Just Begun to Fight (3:27) Simmons 5. It's Funny, But It Ain't No Joke (2:32) Simmons 6. Love by Invitation (3:21) Simmons 7. Dorothy Lamour (2:31) Simmons 8. Queen of Hearts (3:14) Simmons / Castro 9. My Lorraine (1:58) Simmons 10. Leeta (2:25) Simmons 11. Put on Your Slippers (2:24) Simmons 12. Gypsy Nights (2:55) Simmons 13. Eskimo Sun (3:08) Simmons 14. Nancy (1:27) Simmons 15. My Uncle Is a Raft (1:16) Simmons
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